Home Health Quality Measures

How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner

Here:

98.0%

State:

92.1%

How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs

This Home Health Center:

97.0%

State:

93.7%

How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling

This Home Health Center:

87.0%

California:

98.2%

How often the home health team checked patients for depression

Here:

98.0%

State:

96.3%

How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season

This Home Health Center:

73.0%

California:

72.7%

How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)

This Home Health Center:

78.0%

California:

68.7%

With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care

This Home Health Center:

97.0%

State:

95.6%

How often the home health team checked patients for pain

This Home Health Center:

99.0%

California:

98.3%

How often the home health team treated their patients' pain

This Home Health Center:

99.0%

California:

98.7%

How often the home health team treated heart failure (weakening of the heart) patients' symptoms

Here:

100.0%

State:

98.0%

How often the home health team took doctor-ordered action to prevent pressure sores (bed sores)

This Home Health Center:

98.0%

State:

97.1%

How often the home health team included treatments to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) in the plan of care

This Home Health Center:

98.0%

State:

97.7%

How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (bed sores)

This Home Health Center:

99.0%

State:

97.1%

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

Here:

59.0%

California:

56.0%

How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed

This Home Health Center:

52.0%

State:

53.0%

How often patients got better at bathing

Here:

63.0%

California:

65.1%

How often patients had less pain when moving around

This Home Health Center:

63.0%

State:

73.8%

How often patients' breathing improved

This Home Health Center:

59.0%

State:

64.6%

How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation

Here:

94.0%

California:

92.0%

How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

Here:

49.0%

State:

44.4%

How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted

This Home Health Center:

10.0%

State:

9.6%

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital

This Home Health Center:

22.0%

California:

25.3%

Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way

This Home Health Center:

88.0%

California:

84.7%

Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them

Here:

87.0%

California:

81.7%

Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them

This Home Health Center:

77.0%

State:

80.7%

Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)

Here:

84.0%

State:

77.8%

Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family

Here:

81.0%

State:

73.3%

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